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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1935
Page
8
Society editor Marian Bush Snyder notes resolutions for 1935 remain strong after four days. People report efforts to go to bed early or rise early, curb smoking or bread, walk daily, and cut budgets. Some vow to avoid crabbing and excessive club duties while others aim to save money and avoid charging purchases.
The Jolly Rounders met at Mr and Mrs Forest Chism home last night with three bridge tables. Winners include Clyde Littler first prize, Willard Smith consolation prize, F N Walcott traveler's prize. Women led by Ray Barnhart high score, Willard Smith consolation prize, D R Morris traveler's prize. Refreshments served.
Mrs. W. W. Connett hosted the Lydia Lash Evans Club at 24 East State Street for the first 1935 gathering. Members answered rollcall on health rules. the book The Turn Toward Peace was reviewed by Mrs. C. Mead and Mrs. O. FE. McClure. One guest attended, Mrs. P. J. Burk. Refreshments followed.
A description of a fashion ensemble features a blouse with a high front and deep back slit, a black croque silk bodice in blue and silver lame with a black silk jacket and gilt buttons, and a suede belt. The right bodice shows a high neck and a shiny paillaison toque with a short veil.
New Year’s Eve celebration at the Hibbard home near Athens followed an evening of music and entertainment. Refreshments were shared with guests including Myrl Woods and family Castor Bobo and grandsons Ee M Freeman Charlies Smith and family New Marshfield Lloyd Shingler Athens W Martin and daughters Helen Ollie Belle H W McAfee and the Misses Margery Ely Octa Crow Dorothy Brooks Orlando Ely George Hibbard and Paul Hibbard and family.
Reverend Long and family returned from Portsmouth and held communion at Mt Hermon Church. influenza illness spreads. CCC trainees Ned Keney Ralph McCune Lester Laurence William Pinkerton. Local visits include Harris, Wentz, Strode, Aldridge households. Saccharin sweetness noted as 580 times cane sugar in pure state.
New York January 4 Associated Press. 1935 knit fashions lean on tweed yarns in mid season collection by Mrs Dorothy Ecker. Coats in Balmacaan style two piece day dresses white yarn flecked with red and blue. Tweed dominates with button down back sweaters waist coats and three quarter coats. Lace and pink wool dresses feature bobbled edges and fringe details. Novel sport jackets include double breasteds and belted coats with patch pockets.
Paris designers craft lace party hats for resort and spring wear. One notable model by Lillian Callet features swirled tulle with sparking paillettes for a festive look available in colors to match gowns.
A recipe details three cups boiled rice one sweet green pepper one small onion one pound tiny sausages one cup milk and butter. Pepper and onion are parboiled then added to rice in alternated layers with partially cooked sausages then milk poured over and baked two hours total. Serves eight.
A discussion of American cheese makers importing European expertise to produce Roquefort and other cheeses at home. It describes serving ideas with salads and desserts, including garnishes and cheese flavors, and suggests how to present multiple cheeses with crackers and fruit for courses.
Janet Lane from the Obesity Clinic at New York's Bellevue Hospital Medical School offers posture and exercise guidance for housework. She promotes keeping the spine straight, using the hips knees and ankles, and leading with advancing hips to avoid the drudgery curve while performing daily tasks.
Principal Henri Hess returns from Christmas with his mother Mrs Emma Hess and sister Miss Norma Hess of Oak Park. West Side teacher Miss Sheila McNally visited Hamilton Ohio with her parents. Mechanicsburg educators dispersed. Prin and Mrs Spitzer went to St. Petersburg Florida with Dr H B Masters and Mrs Masters. Other staff made varied trips to Jackson Louisiana Indianapolis Kansas City Garrettsville Cleveland.
Woman outlines practical steps to maintain skin hair nails and clothes on a tight budget. She urges buying in bulk using sales and refills, and applying products sparingly to maximize use.
Union Mrs. Adam Stewart remains ill and is slightly impaired. Elmer Gabriel, a business caller in Athens, Monday. New Year’s watch meeting at Clifford Collins home drew a good crowd. Cynthia (Cooper) Johnson and daughter Emma Alear of Columbus attended Samuel Carsey’s funeral at Union Church on Wednesday. Elmer Gabriel and John Snedden ill. Darrell Withers visited Columbus on business Monday. Sadie Rypma of Athens visited N. B. Saylor home here on Wednesday. John and Mrs. Davis of nearby area were business callers in Athens Monday. The young son of Mr. and Mrs. George McBride, ill, is recovering.
A miscellaneous shower will be given at the home of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Bowen near Albany Saturday night January 5 honoring Mr and Mrs Kesley Woodrum who were recently married.
Reports from Paris cables show linen becoming popular for a southern resort wardrobe. The fabric is praised for strength, porosity, and near uncrushable quality, fitting spring and summer wear trends.
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